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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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